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    :: Sunday, September 19, 2004 ::

    Firefighters Train for Trench Rescues WISH TV, IN
    'Everywhere we turn there's a trench. This is something we've all identified as suburban areas grow. It is a growing problem,' said Chad Abel with the Fishers Fire Department.

    According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA,) 54 people die each year in trench accidents across the country. That's about one worker every week.
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